Fashion is the “tail end” of the work that handlooms have achieved or need to achieve, says designer Ritu Kumar. And rightly so. All the same, if anyone can give this narrative the upward curve it ...
A model displays an outfit from Paromita Banerjee's Salt of Life collection for Spring/Summer 2016. There is something deeply imbalanced about the handloom fuss that currently rages as the “top trend” ...
Barabanki’s handloom industry is growing through design flexibility, custom production, and direct market access beyond local ...
The ‘Exclusive Handloom Expo’ organised by the Weavers’ Service Centre Dimapur was inaugurated by Director of Industries and ...
The National Handloom Day is of historical significance as it marks the launch of the ‘Swadeshi’ Movement on August 7, 1905. Modi said innovative design backed by good marketing is essential to ...
Moving away from the realm of being perceived as boring or old-fashioned, handlooms are getting an eclectic makeover, giving them back the place that they always held – the top. There is a growing ...
Today, on National Handloom Day, it is almost customary to laud the Indian handloom traditions and celebrate the goodness of handmade at home. Handlooms have always been in focus, in a country, as ...
Microsoft India Saturday announced the launch of a new e-commerce platform here for handloom weavers under its Project ReWeave, as part of its philanthropic initiative. The e-commerce platform would ...
Handloom Weavers Cooperative Societies from various parts of the State are displaying aesthetically designed cotton and silk saris and chudithar materials at the handloom expo being organised by ...
HYDERABAD: "The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government is keen to develop textile industry by providing basic amenities to small, middle and large entrepreneurs in the sector. It is the second ...